High School Students

Brian Tracy's Eat That Frog! has helped millions around the world get more done in less time. Now this life-changing global best seller has been adapted to the specific needs of students. Tracy offers listeners tips, tools, and techniques for structuring time, setting goals, staying on task (even when you're not interested), dealing with stress, and developing the skills to achieve far more than you ever thought possible.

In a polarizing and racially divided America, what do children of color learn about themselves before they even go to school? How do they see themselves and is that image only exacerbated by spending twelve years in a public education system that perpetuates negative stereotypes? Brian Rashad Fuller personally knows that the impact of low expectations can be devastating. He aims to make a difference in this humanizing and very personal portrayal of what it means to be Black in America's schools.

Since its initial publication in hardcover in 2003, Fires in the Bathroom has been through multiple printings and received the attention of teachers across the country. Now, Kathleen Cushman's groundbreaking book offers original insights into teaching teenagers in today's hard-pressed urban high schools from the point of view of the students themselves. It speaks to both new and established teachers, giving them firsthand information about who their students are and what they need to succeed.

Want to be part of the 50 percent who complete their doctoral program? In just seven steps, you’ll learn tools and techniques to help you start strong, stay the course, and finish on time. Each step contains action items so you can apply the information for immediate results. You’ll learn how to position yourself for success, manage overwhelming emotions, build a supportive network, work smarter, and more. Informed by 20 years of work with hundreds of students and faculty, The Happy Doc Student Handbook demystifies the process so you can successfully navigate your program.

I only thought having the CIA watch my every move was hard. But that was until I met him. Sander Soto. Arrogant. Sarcastic. Ruthless. And possibly the hottest guy I have ever met. All my friends want to date him, I want to kill him, and my boyfriend... well, he wants to be friends with him. Things aren't going as planned anymore. But at least he's keeping me safe. Especially when I'm not sure who I can trust anymore. East Raven Academy just got a whole lot more interesting. This is book 2 of 4 in the East Raven Academy Series. It is a full length, 65k+ word novel. It is a slow burn, fast ...

Financial freedom is everybody’s end goal. But unfortunately, not everyone gets to achieve it because of the wrong information, wrong habits, or both. Whether you’re born into poverty or with a silver spoon, financial independence is within your reach if you practice the right money habits.

Dive into the world of academic research with Academic Research: Understanding Research Fundamentals, a narrative that brings the principles of scholarly inquiry to life. Follow the story of Panyim, a dedicated university student in Juba, South Sudan, as he embarks on the daunting yet exhilarating journey of his first major research project. Guided by his girlfriend Nyakor, whose expertise in research methodologies is unparalleled, Panyim navigates the complexities of academic study with a focus on integrating traditional knowledge into environmental science. This book is not just a story; ...

Being fake engaged to the guy you’re in love with is never a good idea. Life as a Royal is always chaotic. I’m the heroine. I save people. So when I suddenly become the damsel, I don’t know how to deal with it. My team goes into hiding with our rivals. We just have to keep a low profile and stay hidden. It sounds easy enough. But when is it ever easy to be a Spy School agent? And the very large engagement ring on my finger? It’s just for show. At least, I think it is. The High Life is book 4 in the Spy Academy: The Royals Series. This is a complete, full length, 80k+ word novel. It ...

Joining The Royals was never supposed to be this complicated. My parents have been hiding something from me—something big. And it might just cost me my life. Everything that I know is a lie. We have one final mission before we graduate, but nothing is ever as simple as it seems. I’m being followed, and even the guys can’t protect me from what’s coming. I can run, but I can’t hide. Blood will be spilled. I just hope I’m strong enough protect my team. The Perfect Lie is book 3 in the Spy Academy: The Royals Series. This is a complete, full length, 80k+ word novel. It is a slow ...

A little too smart, a little too fat, Bobby Goodspeed has always been a go-along-to-get-along kind of guy. But when his friend Addie decides to tackle the student council elections, Bobby finds himself changing in ways he never could have imagined in this tender, touching, utterly hilarious novel of life as a middle school misfit.

Do you know when is the best time to build your real estate empire? The answer is the earlier, the better. Among the many great lessons about high school, one of the best things you can do to secure your future is to begin to financially plan for it. Wholesaling real estate is the perfect investment opportunity. A student's life is all about social interaction. Wholesaling real estate is a game of networking. Who better than someone in high school to do that?

The book 'Rhetoric & Prosody, a handbook of Figures of Speech, rhymes, and poetic feet for High School Students is specifically crafted for high school students. It covers chapters on Rhetoric, the seven classes of Figures of Speech, which are often referred to as the embellishments of speech, used by writers or leaders to impress their readers or audience. The book delves into similes, metaphors, antitheses, epigrams, oxymoron, metonymy, synecdoche, hypallage, personification, pathetic fallacy, apostrophe, vision, hyperbole, irony, euphemism, alliteration, pun, and more, providing brief ...

A Realistic Guide to Drastically Improving Your Child’s Writing After twenty-five years as an educator working with at-risk youth, Micheal Maxwell has certainly learned what works and what doesn't in teaching basic writing skills to people who have no real interest in writing. “If your student is failing or falling desperately behind, this guide will give them the tools to build their confidence in writing, and take away the, “I don’t know where to start”. Shari Damaso, recently said in an Amazon.com review, “This is a great tool for adults who want to help kids improve their ...

Study Strategies to Make Learning Stick Karen Tui Boyes is leading the revolution of assisting students to learn, teachers to teach and advancing anyone’s ability to understand the information needed to pass exams. Karen has presented her workshops across five continents, to more than 200,000 audience members, and countless schools. Her Study Skills methods help with exam preparation by teaching simple but strategic learning skills. You’ll discover easy ways to: + Incorporate individual learning styles for any kind of test preparation – from drivers license to medical exams; + Be ...

Reader reviews for Alice Crowley's HOT writing: "I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~Multiple Fans In this scorching, searing, lusting 7,000-Word story, a young babysitter finds out her body is capable of doing things she never would have imagined in her wildest fantasies. One night Irene is babysitting for a family when her nether regions begin to actually talk to her. She thinks she is going crazy, but when the married father who teaches at university comes home, Irene finds out her second set of lips can be heard by other people and not just ...

Struck by Lightning: The Carson Phillips Journal follows the story of outcast high school senior Carson Phillips who blackmails the most popular students in his school into contributing to his literary journal to bolster his college application; his goal in life is to get into Northwestern and eventually become the editor of The New Yorker. At once laugh-out-loud funny, deliciously dark, and remarkably smart, Struck By Lightning unearths the dirt that lies just below the surface of high school.

Have you ever wondered how corrupt businesses evolve and thrive? Are you curious about the inner workings of a nefarious enterprise? Have you been scammed or hurt by a predatory business? Bad Biz is an educational satire that’ll show you how bad businesses become successful, and how they get away with their schemes and scams. There are a lot of books written from the perspective of the good guy, but Bad Biz is written from the perspective of the corrupt tycoon. Imagine yourself as a fly on the wall listening to a fictional profiteer guiding a nefarious entrepreneur. This book is satire, ...

The thrilling conclusion to the Marshall High Society duology. Mind games and body games. These three boys are playing with me, but I can't shake the feeling that I've gone through this before. Hot and cold. Push and pull. When one moment's kindness turns into cruelty, I can't trust anyone, not even myself or my memories. But he's still there. Klay, the one that haunts my dreams by night and torments me by day. Ethan and Roman are upping their game. Are they friends or frenemies? They want me in their Society, and they won't take no for an answer. Everyone's after me. I'm trapped with ...

What you see isn't always what you get in this funny and heart-wrenching story about two girls from different crowds who find common ground, by National Book Award finalist Julie Anne Peters.

What defines student engagement? What effective learning strategies are best for facilitating student engagement? The research also looks at three learning models: competence-based learning support; project-based learning, and inquiry-based learning. The objectives of this research was to understand the importance of student engagement and applying a science curriculum to facilitate teaching science at the high school level.